Boys' name · since 1976
Kevn
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Kevn, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1976–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
20 boys have been named Kevn since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kevn has 20 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1987.
- 20 total births
- 1976–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kevn's 20 recorded births place it above 36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kevn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kevn's full recorded timeline at 1986, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kevn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1987
- Peak year (1986)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Kevn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kevn's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Kevn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kevn: Baby Name Since 1976 - 20 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kevn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kevn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.